Assessment of Anaemia Attributable to Schistosomiasis in School Children in Kenya: Mechanisms and Effect of Treatment

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2010-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the extend and the nature of anemia in school children and the correlation between anemia and schistosomiasis infections, malaria infections and/or malnutrition (iron deficiency).

• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• school children between 9 to 12 year